▼26%
AU$91,275
Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (AUD)
25%
A$84k
MEDIAN
A$91k
75%
A$95k
The average salary for a Director, Preschool is AU$91,275 in 2025
Base Salary
AU$84k - AU$95k
Bonus
AU$0 - AU$13k
Total Pay
AU$75k - AU$98k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Director, Preschools?
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What Do Director, Preschools Do?
Director, Preschool Tasks
- Maintain school paperwork, keeping files on each child, attendance and incident reports, and proof of meeting government regulations.
- Manage the school budget, paying expenses for facilities, authorize purchases, and ensure adequate revenue is coming in.
- Meet with parents to discuss student progress and answer questions about school programs.
- Hire, supervise, direct, and evaluate preschool staff and teachers, design, and implement curriculum.
- Direct marketing activities to promote the preschool to parents, including placing ads and maintaining a website.
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Common Health Benefits for a Director, Preschool
None
100%
Gender Breakdown for Director, Preschools
Female
100.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Director, Preschools
What is the highest pay for Director, Preschools?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Director, Preschool is A$NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Director, Preschools?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Director, Preschool is A$NaN / year
How can Director, Preschools increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Director, Preschool is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Director, Preschool that oversees more junior Director, Preschools, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.